Ellipsis & substitution: gapping and comparative ellipsis
Grammar · Ellipsis & substitution · C2 · 30 min. Master gapping (Sara ordered fish and Tom the pasta) and ellipsis in comparisons (more than expected, as fast as ever) for concise writing.
About this worksheet
Master gapping (Sara ordered fish and Tom the pasta) and ellipsis in comparisons (more than expected, as fast as ever) for concise writing.
- Level
- C2
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Ellipsis & substitution
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Exercises
- Grammar explanation box, Gap-fill, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
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On the sheet
- Grammar explanation box: Gapping and comparative ellipsis
- Gap-fill: Shorten the sentences using gapping or comparative ellipsis. Write onl
- True / False: Is the ellipsis acceptable? Write T (acceptable) or F (not acceptable)
- Speaking / writing task: Write a data summary.
- Writing lines: Write your answer here.
